NASCAR is a financially driven sport. Every year, teams and drivers scramble for sponsorships and partnerships to facilitate the smooth running of their entries. Besides running the car, there is also ...
Char Adams is a Human Interest writer and reporter at PEOPLE. She also writes about her experiences on her blog and vlog, The Stuttering Journalist. I’m one of the three million people in the United ...
Stuttering, or stammering, is a disruption in speech where a person repeats or prolongs words, syllables, or phrases. They may also pause during speech and make no sound at some points despite knowing ...
Xiaofan Lei receives funding from the University of Minnesota and the National Stuttering Association. What comes to mind when you think of someone who stutters? Is that person male or female? Are ...
When someone pointed out Michael Turner's stutter as a teenager, it wouldn’t just ruin that single conversation. Sometimes, it would ruin his entire month. “It was my worst nightmare,” the filmmaker ...
In collaboration with Northwestern’s School of Communication, Proud Stutter — a nonprofit that works to shift conversations on stuttering — hosted a panel, “Beyond Resilience: Using Film as a Catalyst ...
Mark Onslow receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia and the Australia Research Council. Most speech and language disorders of early childhood are obvious ...
The medical condition, “disfluent speech” or “dysfluent speech” is commonly referred to as “stuttering” in American English. In British English, the condition is called “stammering.” The terms ...
At a Tennessee summer camp, children who stutter find acceptance and build confidence in their communication skills. Its purpose isn't to get rid of their stutters, but let them be themselves. It's ...
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Presidential hopeful Joe Biden brought audience members to tears last week at the Democratic National Convention after he appeared on-air with ...
Even though stuttering in bilinguals has a relatively long research history, there are still many questions that cause debate: Do bilinguals stutter in just one language or in all of their languages?